1936-02-03 — Page 19

AMERICAN EXPERT'S WARNING

NEUTRALITY BILL ATTACKED

NO GUARANTEE

OF PEACE

the

STOCKS SALES SOARING

RECORDS SET UP IN NEW YORK

REMARKABLE RECOVERY.

Washington, Feb, 2. Political circles were provided with

New York, Feb, 2. sensational development to-day Even statisticians are surprised at when the American neutrality legislathe Stock Exchange's remarkable ttan was violently denounced by Mr. showing of stock alex for January Jolin Bassett Moore, leading United The total for the month was 67,- States authority on international law. 201,745 shares, which is the highest Mr. Moore was speaking before the for any month since July, 1933, ami Foreign Affairs Committeo of the also the best January in history, with Senate.

exception of 1929. The total compares with 19,109,132 for January, Ho described the Neutrality Bill as a "curious blend of homicidal with

Bord sales for January totalled suicidal mania." It was, he thought, $470,137,000, which is the best generally incoherent, Inspired with Janunt's sales in history and the the thought that it enabled the United, best month's sales since States to co-operate with the Lengus 1920. of Nations, or Individual nations Sales on the Curb Exchange totalled which were members of the League, 19,777,678 shares which is the best In such coercive measures as they any month since July 1933 and the beat fit to initiate for the purpose of January since 1920. This total com- enforcing pense..

3,013,740 paren with January.

"The plan to permit the President to curb the export of war materials obviously brings us fully into any War in which such measures aro applied," he said,-Reuter.

POLICE

RESERVE

ORDERS FOR CURRENT

WEEK

‚'

Orders by the Hon. Mr. T. 1. King, Inspector General of Police, state:

Chinese Company-.

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. À MONDAY, FEBRUARY 3, 1936.

THE

COURT'S

RULING

AWAITED

T. V. A. JUDGMENT DUE TO-DAY

Washington, Feb. 2.

The verdict of the Supreme Court on the constitutiomlity of the Ten- nesco Valley Authority is expected to-morrow.

be

Supporters of the New Deal have small hope that the ruling will favourable to the Government, but it Is thought possible that the Court will avold a direct ruling.

FIERCE SOUTHERN STORM

GALE RAVAGES NEW ZEALAND

STEAMER'S ESCAPE

(Special to "Telegraph")

Wellington, Feb. 2. The whole of the North Island of New Zealand has been swept by the Worst southerly gale in years.

All centres, including Wellington, have been isolated. Only an emer geney radio service is operating to take the place of ruptured telephone and telegraph communications,"

A judgment against the Govern- meat would involve serious losses. On the heels of the judgments against cho Administration or the AAA. and N.R.A., n loss in this case would mean the effectual wrecking of the great New Deal projects for relief ndd December, Lo working people. It would. The gale was strongest at Palmer many more millions to the debtston North, where the streets were which President F. D. Roosevelt is blocked with fallen trees and tele ring up on the ove of a presidential graph poles and houses were unroofed, election.-Reuter,

and a train partially derailed.

shares Just

A man was blown off the top of a

The closing Dow-Jones averages DEATH OF MRS. E. building and killed.

was, the

for Industrials, 149.49, highest since July 6, 1031, for Rajin, 46.20, the highest since June 10, 1934, and for utilities, 02.24, the highest since July 20, 1933.

OWEN MURPHY

POPULAR RESIDENT

PASSES

All bonds with the exception of second grade Rally reached all time high tovels, while agcond grade rulls-

Many residents will regret to learn were the best since 19:1-1.

Mezars, Dun & Bradstreet's Com-of the death of Mra. Edward Owen modity price index for January was Murphy, who passed away this morn 121.50 which was off 1.19 from that ing at her home, Empress Lodge,

December, 1935.

tody Road, Kowloon, of which the Moody's Commodity Index was 169.1 which was up 2.0 per cent, from that of Decembor,

Many traders are furecasting the further broadening of all markets masking the 1920 records which were not broken in January.-United

Commendation.-Lance Sergeant R20 Chan Chung-tung to commended and granted the maritorious service bar by the Hon. Inspector General of ¡ Preis. Polleo for zeal and nieriness In arresting Chinese Mole who was subsequently sentenced to one month Hard Labour for Larceny.

Training Course: Part II-Mem- bers of the Chinese Company will at- tend at the Kennedy Road Range on Wednesday, February 6th al 17.00 hours to fire the Part III Revolver Course under Sub Inspector Ha

Hopkins. Only those detailed will attend.

of

BACK FROM `HONGKONG

Shanghai, Feb. 3 Mr. Jisu Chung Chih, Vice President of the Examination Yuan, arrived this morning aboard the Jefferson from Hongkong, and declar-

had been for many years the popular proprietress.

FERRY'S ESCAPE

At Wellington the Lyttleton ferry steamer, Rangatira, carrying 500 pas hengera, struck an abstruction on en- tering Wellington Heads.

The vessel was seriously holed for. ward, but with the assistance of tugs was brought safely into port-Reuler Special.

CURRENCY EXPANSION

SOUGHT

(Continued from Page: 1.)

The late Mrs. Murphy, who had been a resident of the Colony for 35 years, was the widow of Mr. E. 0. Bailey and Murphy, the predecessors went into the Farm programu Bay- Murphy, a former partner in Messra.

Mears. W. S. Bailey and Company ments it would open an unlimited She leaves three children--Mrs. E. Gfield for other types of mortgages

tenton, Mr. F. O. Murphy (account; running into billions of dollars, ant with the Hongkong and Shanghai Hotels, Ltd.). and Mr. J. D Murphy, who is a resident of Shanghai. Forn these and the deceased's sister, Aliss Kirkwood, much

sympathy will be felt.

The

funeral takes pluce to-day, ed that Mr. Hu Han-min was definite-n the chapel of the Resurrection, ly going to Nanking but that na date Colonial cemetery, Happy Valley, at had been derided on.-Router.

5.15 p.m.

DAY BY DAY NEWS IN BRIEF

"We know the Bonus payment is fixed num, thus the issuance of currency would be controlled," he argued.--United Press,

RADIO BROADCAST

Relay of Hongkong Hotel Dance Orchestra

ZE.K PROGRAMME

From Z.B.W. on a wavelength of 356 motres (845 kilocycles):

5-7 p.m. Hongkong Hotel Danes Orchestra.

7-7.30 p.m. Orchestral Selections from Light Opera and Musical Comedy,

Princess Ida (Sullivan); The Bor gar Student (Mllocker): Musical Comedy Gems; Anything Goos.

7.30-7.47 p.m. Song Memories. Hermann Lohr; Molodies of Robert Burns.

7.47-8 p.m. Albert Sandler and his Orchestra.

2.

1. . Love's Last Word (Cromieux); Le Chaland Cui Passe (Bixle); 3. Jealousy (Gade); 4. Live, Laugh and Loye (Hoymann).

8 p.m. Time and Weather Report; Local Stock Quotations.

8.05.11 p.m. A Relay from the Ko Shing Theatre (Chinese). 11 p.m. Close Down. 8.05-10 p.m.

European

Pro- gramme from ZEK. on a Fre- quency of 640 kllocycles.

8.05-8.37 p.m. Harry Torrani (Yodel).

Harry Roy's Tiger Ragamuffins.

1. Fox-Trot Medley; 2. Sitting in a Jail House, Don, Dan the Yodel- ing Man; 3. Fox-Trot Medley No. T Yodeller's Dream Girl, Yodel all day: 5. Waltz

8.37-9

and 4.

4:

Music. Prince Igor Ballet Dances (art. Sir Dan Godfrey); Martha-Selection (Flotow); The Turkish Patrol |{Michaels); The Smithy in the Wood

Pl.m. Military Roy

(Michaelis),

9.19.15 p.m. Daventry News Bul letin.

9.16-10 p.m. Dance Music.

10 p.m. Big Ben: Clone navn.

DAVENTRY PROGRAMMES

To-day's Broadcasting From

Six Transmissions

The following wave-lengtha, and frequencies Faro sbarrved by Daventry,

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15.33 meires 75.28

CREDIT INFLATION'

Washington, Feb. 1. Although the trend is definitely to wards credit inflation, currency in- flation is not imminent. There is no immediate prospect of further dollar devaluation nor any radical change in the silver programme,

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$7,750 ke 21.470 k.c. (5,210 k.r. 21,610 k.c. 6.110 kr.

19.83 metren 16.80 melber 13,87 metres 19.00 13.33 45.10

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Inspection Parade. All ranks the Chinese Company, wit parade at Central Police Station on Thursday, February 18th at 17.30 hours under Sub Inspector R. J. Hunt for a gener- al inspection of equipment etc., by the Company Commander. Dress-Blue Uniform, Cap with White Cover, Bell

Two cases of Diphtheria were re-tional taxes on business, but no addi. with Brace, Truncheons, "Pocket FORMED BY CAREFUL FEEDFS; IT 18 ported to the local fealth authorities tional taxes on liquor are expected to, Policeman" and "noto-book Lo

be imposed. THE on Friday,

It is expected that the government earrled. The Equipment Omeer wil ENGLISHMAN-Merdith. make a point of being present.

The schedule for the 1936 Flower will gradually liquidate its cotton hold- and Vegetable Show has been Issued. ings, with a loss of about $40,000,000. The show takes place on Thursday,Swan Culbertson and Fritz. March 5.

Indian Company

ANY AMOUNT OF WORK CAN BE PER- |

be

АТОММАСИ THE

THAT KILLS

-

An extraordinary general meeting of the Hongkong Philharmonic Society Strength. The following members will be held in the small room, St. have been struck off the strength of Jolin's Cathedral Hail, at 5.30 p.m. the Indian Company, as from the to-day. dates shown against them:--Lance Sergeant R213 Bhagat Singh, 28th

The fortheming wedding lean- January; Constable R207 Zarri Gullnounced of Mr. Charles Jamieson, Khan, 28th January; and Constable prison officer, Laichikek Prison, ani R290 Mohamed Khan, 28th January, Miss Sophie-Cutliline- Brown, nurse,

of 2 Arran Street, Kowloon.

Mr. C. Gordon

1836.

Traning Course: Part II-A

The total rainfall registered at the Botanic Gardens during January was 0.7-inch. There were 20 days when no fall was recorded.

+

Jenkins who is in hospital here for The many friends of the Rev. Percy lowing an operation for his eye, will be glad to learn that he is progres sing favourably.

1

RISING TIDE

Washington, Feb. 2. Congressional leaders are anxious- ly awaiting President Ruusevelt's new tax programine, hoping it will offer then some weapon to combat the

both Houses of Congress. rising tide of inflation sentiment in

programine,

A series of swift developments in week recruita of the Indian Company - will

expected during the coming which will forecast the extent of the Mackie, former attend Indian Company Headquarters

Imminent inflation fight. There will on Tuesday, February 4ths at 17.30 head of, Mesars. Mackinnon and hours for instruction.

Mackenzie in Hongkong, who retired At the next meeting of the Rotary to the Department of Justice's con- Training Courses Part III-Men-early last year, is to pay a visit to Club, Tuesday, February 4, Mr. R. D. pletion of the Tax Bill for the fin- bers of the Indian Company will at the Colony. He booked by the Corfu Walker, M.C., Manager of the Kow-ancing of the farm relief. tend at the Kennedy Road Range on which left London ou January 17. Inon-Canten Railway, will speak on and there will be a decision whether Wedacnday, February 12th at 17.00

"The Canton-Hankow Railway". or not the Government will seek!

additional $230,000,000 in taxes to hours to fire the Part III Revolver So Sze, 60, unemployed, appeared Course under Sub Inspeelor Hopkins. before. Mr. Bulfeur at the Central A 17 year-old-youth, Ngah Ping, pay interest for the amortisation of

bonus bonds, Magistracy this morning, charged who said he had been a soldier a year

House inflationists are preparing a Emergency Unit Reserve

with the possession of 1,898 counter-ago In Canton, pleaded guilty bill to pay the Veterans' bonus in fels Hongkong ten-cent pieces at the stealing a gross of pencils from

AFC taxation Lecture-A Imcture in Search Po Tak Wharf, Connaught Road. Kwong Yuen Street, at the Centralenbacks and there

капетелесн between Mr. Henry

the Ways and Patrol will take place at the No. 2 Sub-Inspector Finttery, prosecuting Magistracy this morning. Mr. S. Morgenthau and Police Station on Friday, February, asked for one week's remand, which Balfour sentenced him to two months' Means Connalleg of the Senate. 7th at 17.20 hours. All members are

Imprisonment.

The petition will shortly be com- requested to be present.

D. L. KING.

leted asking the House to consider the Frazier Lemke Bill, which

Julations of both Houses

Only those detalled will attend.

D. 5. P. (R).

PRISONER RESENTS

REMÄNDS

INJURED MAN STILL IN HOSPTAL

Four men, So Ping-sang, 32, un .employed masn, Keung Hol-ham, 26, colle Chuung: Chiu. 34, road maker, and Kwok Kat-fat, 23, cement worker, appenrod on remand before Mr. incfadyen at the Kowloon Magis tracy this morning on n charge of assaulting a a mantor

ear painter named Wong

Yau-cheung,

and were again remanded for two days.

was granted.

to

1

WAB

ik

are

he iszunuce of $6,000,000,000 in arsenbucks to finance the Bonus and i Ferm Mortgage measures, and they we equally determined to oppose the Administration's efforts Lo Impaxe new taxes to defray these expenses.

NO PREDICTIONS

.

to defeat the Frazier-Lemke

Two returned lanishices, deported With two previous convictions for the same offence, Man Mui, married for 10 years, numitted their offences pure infiation.

thin the Central Magistracy vrman, was charged at the Central at Magistracy this morning with selling morning, before Mr. S. Balfour.mited in tuir determination to forre 183 worth of popis tickets at Circular The first, Yul Kong, 41, sent away Pathway. Mr. S. F. Balfour ordered on January 8, of last year. tha tlekets confiscated, and gave de sentenced to one year in geol, and fendant the choles of paying one of the other, Chu Yet, 22, Was $20 or undergoing two weeks' im- sentenced to nine months' hard labour. prisonment.

Several hawkers were brought bo- Chan King, 45, master of fish stall fore Mr. R. Edwards, at the Central No. 60, was brought before Mr. Mac- licences in the vicinity

this morning, fer hawking

of Lenders declined to predict the out- fadyen at the Kowloon Magistracy without this morning, charged with assaulting markets in the Wanchal district and come of the struggle. A preliminary Lance Sergeant Phuman Singh, were fined $1 each, in default a poll shews there is sufficient strength Bill. whilst in the execution of his duty week's imprisonment, Mr. W. Le But Senator Patman points out that at the Mongkok Market on Sunday. Tart Sparrow, Assistant Superinten Mr. C. Y. Kwan appeared for defen-dent of Police, asked that a heavier the inflationists have not yet foined dant, while Inspector Fortaillon penalty be imposed in the cases, be- forces, the Frazier-Lemko supportera nruspciated. The east was fixed to be cause there was considerable danger being anxious to keep the bonus and heard on Saturday at 11.15 a.. of trafile near the Wanchal and the farm issues agregated.

However, it is indicated that all Johnston Road Markets.

currency expansionists, will fight side Sentence of swechs', hard labour Detective Inspector. A. H. Elsion

was pogged poa Wong Keraling. Lom Yu, 28, an unemployed travell-by side,

With reference to the Patman stated that the complainant's condi-s0, smelterer, by Mr. Macfadyen- ating trader, and Ng Chan, alias Ng Bonus Bill, the balanco of power tion was unchanged and asked for a the Kowloon Magistracy this morning Choi, 20, unemployed farmer, we rests with the Congressional lenders, remand of 48 hours which was for the theft of a bicycle belonging discharged by, Mr. Macfadyen at the dus to their control of the Rules of granted.

to Ng Wai, 23. Defendant pleaded Kowinon Mugistracy this morning other committees, where undesirable "I have a lot to say about this," he took the bicycle for a ride when they appeared on remand en

measures can be buried. and did not intend to steal it. It charge of stealing a male child named

In the event of these Inflationary was alleged that the bicycle was Cheung Mui under the age of 14 on measures passing in the House, they stolen from outside No. 884 Portland January 8. Sub-Inspector Whelan inia Worthip: I am sorry, but the Street some time between 8 pm, and arted leave to withdraw the charge will still face the more conservative

Senate-United Press. man's condition is serious and I have midnight last night. This morning against the defendants in the no alternative but to remand you.

them. defendant was seen pushing the absence of evidence, agnina

· CHEAP' MONEY The complainant is at present in machino along Shanghai Street, Tong Ng, the child's mother, was the hospital suffering from a ruptured

complainant

New York, Feb. 9. apicon.

43, and So Kuan, 40, wore

Caution is expected in the stock brought un before Mr. Balfour at the Lo Ying, 42, unemployed, and market to-day In view of the pos Central Magistracy this morning, Wong Kan, 25, fish stall foki, were sibility of a Supreme Court decision charged with keeping a permanent charged before Mr. Macfadyen at the in the Tennessee Valley ense.

this

Inflation continues to be the burn- morning gaming house at 304 Queen's Road Kowloon Magistracy Central. Det.-Sgt. Cashman, Tro with passension of two moulds ing subject. London, Feb. §. Recuting, stated that 15 other men intended for counterfeiting Hongkong Her Majesty the Queen made her had also been arrested for gambling ten-cent pieces of mixed metal, first public appearance sins the on the premises, but five of them, on No. 75 Yu Chau Strtat, first floor, on budget is unbalanced that threat of absont. His January 31, and with the possession Inflation is ever-presont, not because funeral of her husband, King George, ball of $4 each, warg driving to Aldershot for a visit at Worship Bined the first two defondants of a mould for counterfeiting Hong the Government is spending in excess the Duke of Galucoster's new re- $30, or the weeks imprisonment in kong silver dollars. On the applica sidence, accompanied by the King of default; the other defendants present tion of Detective-Sergeant Goodwin, Norway, the Princess Roval swil the 19 each, and ordered the. absentees the defendants were formally remand

ed: For one week, Earl of Harewood-United, Prese, bail to be extronted.

abouted frat defendent from the dock. "I am Innocenti I have been remanded several times.".

QUEEN DRIVES ·

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The National City Bank's review

at of conditions ways: "So long as the

Transmission 5

(0.8., and B.C.)

metres

metres metres

7.1. Biz Den. A Bonata. Hectial,

7.30 am. Nursery Rhyme nel to maxle by Walford Davies. The EL.I.€. Singere (A).

7.05 mm. A Religiosa Bervice.

Greenwich Time Rional at $ a.m.

8.45 .m. Weekly Newsletter and Aparta

fummaty. 9.6 KM. Cipe down.

Transmission 6

(0.3.C. and C,8,L.)

Big Ten, An Organ Reeltat. Dreenwich Time Bignal at 11.30 km. 11.30 nm. A Short Railatus Berrics. 11.45 m..

Weekly Newsletter and Sports Bommary. 12.5 p.m. Close down.

Transmission 1

(G.S.F. and G.8.8.)

Big Ben, The B.B.C. Emplte Orchestra.

Greenwich Time Bignal al 5 pama 0 p.m. "High Epola-No. 151 5.15 p.m. Dunes Music.

and his Star Players,

6.46 p.m. The “Nowa,

p.m.

Close down.

Transmission Z

(0.8.4.,

asm, and G.$.11.).

79.m.

MON

Big Ben, Reginald Porter-itrawn,

at the Organ of the Cinema. Torquay,

Regal

7.15 p.m. Haydn Heard and his Band,ˆ 7.10 p.m. "All Fares, Penne?'*

Greenwich Time Bienal at 8 p.m.

.10 p.m. Undre Big Bin."

5.25 p.m.

$ p.m.

9.20 p.m.

The New

Gwen Catley.

The News,

Danes Music.

1.46 p.m. Close down.

Light

Transmission 3

(G.B.F., 0.9.E. and 0.9.0.)

Triu with

10 p.m. Allg Hen. The B.I.C. Dance

Orchestra. 10.45 pm. Bhert Htary.

1 p.m. The D.D.C. Northern Ireland Dr-

eberira.

-12_am. Sonata Recital.

Greenwich Time Blenat at 12:39 a.JR. 12.30-a.m., The, News

1155 and A · Beclial by Billy

(Pianoforte).

Cloes down.

Transmission 4

(0.8.1 and 0.8.D.)

PART I

Mayerl

136 am. Big Ben, The Dorothy Hogben

Bingers and Players

', The New

2.15 am.

A „Recital by · Harman (HAW).

230 am.. The Celebrity Trio.

Grunwich_Time S'inal'st 1 km.

AllE

1 am. The Landon Symphony Orebankra.

The BJ.C Dunes Orchest?m. 4.37 1.0. Clows down.

PART II

4.45 mm. Stuneill's Bachelor Party. 5.30 . "High Spe—No, 15: 1545_ man.' Teich Bangs,"

Greenwich Time Slanak at. 4. mum. a.m. The News. 4.15

m.

Dance Muske

Cluse dawn.

.1.45 a.m.

KZRM PROGRAMME

This Evening's Broadcast From Manila Station

"The following progreiside will be broadenst

of its revenue but because largo Government borrowings require the from Mandia this seeing on a wavelength of maintenance of cheap money at all, 1 metres (18,5 Kimpalenir.

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4.10 p.m. Edna Icamiano and her Songs, 30 pm, Bpanish Informational Period. 4,40 p.m. English. Informational Period,

Baxophone Bolos by Francisco | Ternardo,

7.16 p.m. Maalla Motor Company presente

Richard Himber and he Stude baker, Champlona, 7.30pm. Visli Recital

Exconds."

by Timeline

7.43 p. Mooda Modernfalic. A.. Das Five: Test of Melody, featuring Lina Flor, Ariston Aveling and

Kenn Romney. 8.1k.p.m. Bangs of the Philippine

Abondio Thank

4,30 p.m. The Voice of the Herald.

p.m.Prinemex Pat Playare presenta, 9.80 p.m. Legazpi Garden Orchentem, 10 p.m. Biga Of.

Vatican City, Feb. 2. Pope Plus: had cancelled; publla! audiences sinco Thursday due to his cold, which is however not serious United Press.